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1944 Education Act
Secondary education free for all pupils
Tripartite system: Grammar schools, Secondary Technology schools and Secondary Modern schools
School leaving age: 15 -
School leaving age increased to 16
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Education Reform Act
National Curriculum introduced
Key Stage Assessments
League tables -
Modern Apprenticeships introduced
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1996 Education Act
All children to leave school on same date - last friday in June the year they turned 16 -
My first day at The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Age 11 -
Labour Party - Education Education Education!
Introduction of 'specialist schools' -
My last day at Secondary School
GCSEs -
I started at Hereford Sixth Form College
A-Levels in English Language, French, German and Communication -
My last day at Sixth Form
3 A-Levels achieved -
Every Child Matters